Soil freezing in the 3rd decade of February 2026.
As of February 28, 2026, soil freezing continues in the northern, northeastern and northwestern regions of the country. In the west, east, southeast and in the southern part of the central region, this process is weakening, and in the south the soil is not frozen.
The maximum freezing is still observed in the north, northwest, and northeast: in Pavlodar 215 cm, in Kostanay 196 cm, in Akmola, Aktobe, and North Kazakhstan regions in some places more than 150 cm.
Last year, on February 28, the maximum freezing depth was observed in Kostanay and Pavlodar regions, up to 150-159 cm.
Soil freezing depth in the Republic of Kazakhstan as of February 28, 2026
